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A1 — Beginnerverb

leggere

to read

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

sfogliareconsultarescorrerestudiaredecifrare

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

scrivereignoraresaltaretrascurare

Usage note

'Leggere' is irregular (leggo, leggi, legge…). 'Sfogliare' = to flip through/browse. 'Scorrere' = to skim. 'Consultare' = to refer to a text for information.

Example

"Leggo almeno un libro al mese, soprattutto romanzi storici."

"I read at least one book a month, especially historical novels."

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